A photo exhibition on Vietnam by famous Cuban photographer and war reporter Roberto Salas opened in the Cuban capital city of Havana on October 8 to mark the 1,000 th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and the 50 th anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic ties. Attending the event were Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Vu Chi Cong, Cuban [...]
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Art festival concludes millennium celebrations
An art and cultural festival and firework displays that took place at the My Dinh National Stadium on October 10 concluded ten days of celebrations for the Millennium of Thang Long-Hanoi. The festival, entitled “Thang Long-Hanoi: City of Soaring Dragon”, reviewed major milestones in the history of the Vietnamese nation in general and Hanoi in [...]
Tours to Hanoi still “hot”
The number of tourists buying tickets to Hanoi during the city’s millennium birthday is rising sharply. Many agencies of Vietnam Airline (VNA) and Jetstar Pacific Airlines (JPA) said that flights departing from HCM City to Hanoi from October 3rd were full, even business tickets on some flights of VNA were sold out. Travel agents can [...]
